Synonyms and antonyms of General words for appearances in British Thesaurus

optics (noun)

the way a situation looks to the general public

appearance (noun)

the way that someone or something looks

looks (noun)

the appearance that someone or something has

aspect (noun)

formal the appearance of someone or something

effect (noun)

an artificial appearance given to a surface or to an object

externals (noun)

the way that someone or something appears from the outside, especially when this is different from the way they really are

styling (noun)

the way that something is made to look

surface (noun)

the way that someone or something looks or seems while their true feeling or character remains hidden

face (noun)

the way that something looks or appears to people

cast (noun)

the particular way that something looks, especially if it is only slightly noticeable

appearance (noun)

the way that someone or something looks, when this is different to the way it really is

guise (noun)

formal the way that someone or something appears to people

physical (adjective)

relating to the way that someone or something looks

superficial (adjective)

used for describing the way that something appears or seems to be although it is really not like this

under/in the guise of (formal)

formal looking like someone or something else, or pretending to be them

visually (adverb)

in a way that is related to the appearance of something